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Ptah

(33,972 posts) Thu Dec 4, 2025, 06:14 PM 6 hrs ago

How long do you think it took to arrive?

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I received a letter today mailed from about 60 miles away. (Original Post) Ptah 6 hrs ago OP

Not a fair question to ask True Dough 5 hrs ago #1

It traveled 270 land miles. Ptah 5 hrs ago #2

hint: It was not by pony express Ptah 2 hrs ago #3

(25,404 posts)

1. Not a fair question to ask

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 07:18 PM

5 hrs ago

until we know whether those were 60 land miles or nautical miles.

(33,972 posts)

2. It traveled 270 land miles.

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 07:22 PM

5 hrs ago

(33,972 posts)

3. hint: It was not by pony express

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 10:03 PM

2 hrs ago